Safeguarding Children and Young People
Understand your role and responsibilities in protecting children and young people with our e-learning course.
Overview
Our safeguarding children course is essential for anybody who works with the young. This safeguarding children course course will help you understand your role and responsibilities, and support you in feeling confident in carrying out appropriate actions should you have any concerns.
More detail
Course syllabus
Module 1: Safeguarding Children and Young People
- Background and the Law Part 1
This chapter covers the background of safeguarding children and young people.
- Background and the Law Part 2
This section continues exploring the background and law surrounding the safeguarding of children and young people.
- Harm and Abuse Part 1
Section two looks at harm and abuse that may take place and how to identify it.
- Harm and Abuse Part 2
This section continues the discussion on harm and abuse affecting children or young people.
- Risk Factors for Abuse and Neglect
In this section, we look at the risk factors for abuse and neglect, and the reasons why such situations may occur.
- Responding and Referral Part 1
This section explains the appropriate response when safeguarding and how to make effective referrals.
- Responding and Referral Part 2
This section continues to explore how to respond effectively in safeguarding situations and how to ensure proper referrals are made.
- Case Examples and Recap
The final section presents case examples and provides a recap of the key subjects covered throughout the course.
Obtaining your certificate
You will need to pass a multiple-choice exam at the end of the course in order to gain your accreditation. Once passed, we will send your official certificate by email.